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84. The Star of the East

Text Information
First Line: O the star of the east brightly shining that night
Title: The Star of the East
Author: Jack Taylor
Refrain First Line: Lovely star of the east
Language: English
Publication Date: 1946
Copyright: © 1946, by Stamps-Baxter Music & Ptg. Co. in "Shining Path"
Tune Information
Name: [O the star of the east brightly shining that night]
Composer: Dempsey Rainwater
Incipit: 12333 33455 55123
Copyright: © 1946, by Stamps-Baxter Music & Ptg. Co. in "Shining Path"



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